After reading Sustainable Dave’s blogs and tips, I feel inspired to make a better effort in my own life.  I am a Recycling Coordinator and I probably generate a fair amount of trash.  We put out our trash every other week, which is not bad, but I think we could do better. I would like to challenge myself this year [...]

The average person generates about 1600 lbs. of garbage a year, which equates to almost 4.5 lbs. a day.  However, somewhere in LA, a man named Sustainable Dave and his family have only generated about 35 lbs. of garbage in one year!  This is an inspiring accomplishment. Most people do not think about their garbage or their environmental impact. Dave [...]